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posted by Livlife
locations in China
September 13, 2011
The skyline of Shanghai looks like a 1950’s view of what the world would look like in the year 2000. A stroll along the Bund area by the river is an experience of contrasts. On the left back are European style big stone buildings built in the 192...
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Pudong from the Bund from 'Living the Shang-hai life'
posted by alicecollington
locations in China
November 2, 2010
Today I made it to the Great Wall, which was no small feat let me tell you...  I was toying with the idea of going on an organised tour, since it seemed so much easier than getting there by myself, despite the fact that they seem to charge a fortu...
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Great Wall of China from Badalingzhen, China
posted by alicecollington
location: Beijing, China
November 1, 2010
I'm alive!  I'm alive and in Beijing! I made it.  Life does exist outside Japan after all...  I managed to make it to the ferry from Osaka, which was a good start, and the ferry crossing turned out to be a lot of fun...  despite t...
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posted by mrcrish
location: Tianjin, China
October 11, 2010
I made it back home safe (barely) to Tianjin on Saturday afternoon.  The end of the trip was really a whirlwind, and it was definitely sad to see it come to a close.  This, in fact was my first true extended holiday, the previous highlight wa...
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Phu'o'ng Chi looking festive  from Hanoi / Gialam, Vietnam
posted by mrcrish
locations in Laos and China
September 10, 2010
I don't even know where to begin this post.  So much has happened since Saturday night it's impossible to remember everything.  To be perfectly honest, I don't even know what day of the week it is today!  That must be a reliable indicato...
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Map of tagged locations!
Shanghai skyline from Shanghai, China
City View from Beijing, China
Picture from Kunming, China
Picture from Kunming, China
The Pearl Tower is seen in the distance from Shanghai, China